{"product_id":"vintage-st-john-by-marie-gray-pink-black-chevron-sequin-knit-sweater-founding-era","title":"Vintage St. John by Marie Gray Chevron Sequin Knit Sweater","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBobby never walked into a room. She arrived. This sweater understands the difference.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a St. John by Marie Gray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is a reason vintage collectors search specifically for this label. Marie Gray co-founded St. John Knits in 1962, and pieces bearing her name represent the founding era of one of America's most revered luxury knitwear houses — worn by First Ladies, Hollywood icons, and women of impeccable taste across decades. The \"St. John by Marie Gray\" label is the original. The one collectors hunt for. The one that commands the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd this one has sequins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body is St. John's signature fine knit — rendered here in a bold, graphic pink and black chevron zigzag that moves across the entire sweater in electric, undeniable waves. Hot pink meets deep black in a pattern that is at once classic and completely alive. But layered over every inch — from neckline to hem, shoulder to cuff — thousands upon thousands of flat silver sequins, applied so densely that the sweater shimmers and shifts with every movement like a mirror catching light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA small decorative black bow detail finishes the left shoulder neckline. A finishing touch so perfectly considered it could only come from a house that has been thinking about elegance since 1962.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no size tag remaining, but this sweater fits an XS–S frame beautifully. There is no fabric tag remaining — the hand of the knit speaks for itself, as all St. John does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear this with black trousers and let it be the entire outfit. Wear it with a pencil skirt for a cocktail moment that will be remembered. Wear it exactly the way Bobby would have — with complete confidence and not a single apology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBobby knew the difference between a sweater and a St. John. This is founding-era Marie Gray with sequins. There is nothing more to say.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: St. John by Marie Gray (founding era label — no size or fabric tag remaining)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: Vintage — likely 1960s–1980s based on label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBust: 15 inches pit to pit \/ 30 inches full\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 28 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest fits: XS–S \/ modern size 0–4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnit: Fine St. John knit in pink and black chevron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbellishment: Allover flat silver sequin coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeckline: Round neck with decorative black bow detail at left shoulder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleeves: Long sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo size tag — please use measurements exclusively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo fabric tag — St. John founding-era knit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Excellent pre-owned vintage condition — one small imperfection on upper left shoulder, pictured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: Colors may vary slightly due to lighting and photography conditions. We do our best to represent each piece accurately.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: All accessories shown in photos are styled for presentation purposes only and are not included in this listing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFounding era. Sequined. St. John by Marie Gray. Bobby approved.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ \u003cem\u003eAll sales are final. Please review measurements carefully before purchasing. Returns are accepted only in the case of an undisclosed flaw.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition — Please Read Carefully:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOne small imperfection on the upper left shoulder (pictured in last photo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSequin coverage otherwise intact and excellent throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAll other condition is excellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePlease review all photos carefully before purchasing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bobby's Glamour Archive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47856175907075,"sku":null,"price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/7345\/5875\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_d288f7df-cf78-489b-8ed8-788dd7a2bce6.jpg?v=1773946852","url":"https:\/\/bobbysglamourarchive.com\/products\/vintage-st-john-by-marie-gray-pink-black-chevron-sequin-knit-sweater-founding-era","provider":"Bobby's Glamour Archive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}